
Caption | A reassembled German V2 ballistic rocket on a stand for Allied testing at the former Krupps proving grounds at Cuxhaven, Germany, Oct 1945. Note smoke beginning to escape from the rocket as part of the launch sequence. ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | John Morris | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | |||||||
Identification Code | BU11148 | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Cuxhaven, Germany | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 19 Nov 2019 | |||||||
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Licensing | Crown Copyright / Public Domain. According to the Crown Copyright laws of the United Kingdom, copyright protection has expired for photographs created prior to 1 Jun 1957. |
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